Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Earlier this month, Verone (pictured), a 59-year-old convenience store clerk, walked into a Gastonia, N.C., bank and handed the cashier a note demanding $1 and medical attention. Then he waited calmly for police to show up.

He's now in jail and has an appointment with a doctor this week. [more]

has anyone evaluated the quality of medical care in jails and prisons? if a follow-up to this story ever appears, don't be surprised if verone isn't too happy with what he gets.

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You are a Social Justice Crusader, also known as a rights activist. You believe in equality, fairness, and preventing neo-Confederate conservative troglodytes from rolling back fifty years of civil rights gains.